Damasa
“tame, gentle”
Spanish origin · Girl name
#1791US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Damasa mean and where does it come from?
Damasa is derived from the Spanish word 'dama', meaning lady or gentlewoman, with the suffix -sa indicating a feminine form.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Spanish-speaking cultures and is often associated with gentleness and femininity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1791 in 2015 — currently #1791 in the US.
How else can you spell Damasa?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Damasa?
Damasa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Damasa Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Damasa Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Damasa Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Damasa Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Damasa Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Damasa Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Damasa right now?
Holding steady — currently #1791 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Damasa is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Damasa?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Damasa?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Damasa also consider these
Common questions about the name Damasa
What does the name Damasa mean?
Damasa means "tame, gentle" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Damasa?
Damasa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Damasa?
Damasa originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Damasa?
Damasa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Damasa more of a girl or boy name?
Damasa is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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